1、河南省漯河市高级中学 2018 届高三上学期第四次模拟考试（12 月）英语试题第一部分：听力（略）第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Science Museum, LondonRuns: Until 5 MayPrice: 7Exhibition about the Large Hadron Collider which uses theatre and video, as well as handmade works to r
2、ecreate the experience of the real place and show the work behind the discovery of the Higgs 、 boson. Well worth it for anyone studying physics or simply interested. Weston Park Museum, SheffieldRuns: Until 5 May Price: Free for studentsUnderneath the 1960s-built Castle Market in Sheffield, there ar
3、e the remains of a historical castle. Now that the market is being moved, there has been a sudden growth in interest in the old castle. Seacity Museum, SouthamptonRuns: ContinuedPrice: Entrance to the museum is 4.50 for studentsExplores the Titanic disaster and its effect on Southampton, where more
4、than five-hundred families lost a family member to the disaster. The exhibition recreates the sights and sounds of 1912 Southampton and ends ill the Disaster Room, where a series of events from the moment of the Titanic hit the iceberg are explored using powerful oral description from survivors. The
5、 Guildhall, LeicesterRuns: Until 1 JunePrice: FreeThis exhibition tells the history of King Richard III and of the search for his lost remains, eventually found underneath a car park two years ago. The exhibition can give visitors a rounded view of the life of the king and how he was discovered. Gre
6、at for history students.1. The Science Museum may attract those who _.A. are interested in movie makingB. are good at designing study planC. are eager to get working experienceD. are going to study physics in college2. What can we know about the Seacity Museum?A. It was set up in 1912.B. It is about
7、 different disasters.C. It tells the whole history of Southampton.D. It contains true stories of personal experiences.3. What do the four museums have in common?A. They all charge nothing for visitors.B. Theyre all about the theme of history.C. Theyre all suitable for students to visit.D. They all h
8、ave been built for a long time.【答案】1. D 2. D 3. C【解析】文章介绍了英国的四个适合学生们去的博物馆，各自的开放时间，票价和主题特点。1. D细节推理题。根据 Science Museum, London 中 show the work behind the discovery of the Higgs 、boson. Well worth it for anyone studying physics or simply interested.可知伦敦科学博物馆对物理感兴趣或想学物理的学生有吸引力，故选 D.2. D细节推理题。根据 Seacity
9、 Museum, Southampton 中 where a series of events from the moment of the Titanic hit the iceberg are explored using powerful oral description from survivors.从泰坦尼克撞上冰山的那一刻起，一系列事件就用幸存者强有力的口头描述进行了探索。可知其中有个人经历的真实讲述，故选 D.3. C推理判断题。根据第一部分中 Well worth it for anyone studying physics or simply interested.第二部分中
10、 Runs: Until 5 May Price: Free for students 和 there has been a sudden growth in interest in the old castle.第三部分中4.50 for students 和 Explores the Titanic disaster and its effect on Southampton,第四部分 Great for history students.可知这四个博物馆都适合学生们去参观，从中能学到或探索到感兴趣的知识。故选 C.【名师点睛】细节理解题是阅读理解题中最简单的一种，多数属中低难度的题。事实
11、和细节题的命题特点是：对文章或某一段落中的一些特定细节或文章重要事实的理解，一般包括直接理解题和语义转化题。直接理解题能在原文直接找到答案，而语义转化题则需要将题目信息与原文信息加工或整理后才能得出结论。做细节理解题具体方法与步骤如下：1.略读材料，大概了解原文，掌握中心或主旨；文章介绍了英国的四个适合学生们去的博物馆，各自的开放时间，票价和主题特点。 2.按文章的体裁，作者写作的组织模式及有关的信息词。如 for example, first, second等预测应该到何处寻找自己所需要的事实； 3.将精力放在寻找你所需要的细节上。快速通篇跳读，全文扫视，找到细节出处，待找到含细节句子时，放
12、慢速度，仔细核对比较内容，直至找到答案。如小题 1 考查伦敦博物馆会吸引哪些人，根据 Science Museum, London 中 show the work behind the discovery of the Higgs 、boson. Well worth it for anyone studying physics or simply interested.可知伦敦科学博物馆对物理感兴趣或想学物理的学生有吸引力。小题 2 考查Seacity Museum 的细节，根据 Seacity Museum, Southampton 中 where a series of events f
13、rom the moment of the Titanic hit the iceberg are explored using powerful oral description from survivors.从泰坦尼克撞上冰山的那一刻起，一系列事件就用幸存者强有力的口头描述进行了探索。可知其中有个人经历的真实讲述。BA creative mom Danielle Lindemann is a mother to a soon-to-be 3-year-old daughter. When she received the Disney-brand book What Is A Prince
14、ss? as a gift for her daughter, Lindemann thought the messages seemed a little shallow.Lindemanns efforts included changing “A princess is kind” to “A princess is kind of a badass” and completing the sentence” A princess likes to dress up”. “I just want my daughter to see that she can be anything sh
15、e wants,” the mom explained, “She can also speak her own mind and be a doctor or a senator if she wants.”After Lindemann made the changes, she thought her daughter might be a bit confused, but the daughter actually just rolled with it. Lindemann did not intend for many people to see her edits. She j
16、ust found it amusing. Though she didnt imagine having such a wide audience, Lindemann says she thinks its great if her edits make people smile or even think a bit differently about gender models.Further, Lindemann added, there is absolutely nothing wrong with girls (or boys!) wanting to put on somet
17、hing sparkly and feel pretty. But when the ruling idea is that girls and women are judged mainly on their physical appearance in a way that boys and men are not, I think ifs important to model some other values for these girls as well.”As a parent, she believes its important to show girls that their
18、 worth does not lie only in their physical appearance and that their other qualities are valuable and important. For her, if there were a variety of childrens books out there in which little girls were shown playing with trucks and trains and learning to be engineers and surgeons, and if there were
19、books out there in which boys were shown getting a kick out of dressing up in fancy clothes, it would be a different world.“At present, its not that world. But time will tell,” she stressed.4. Why did Lindemann begin editing the story book for her daughter?A. She was good at telling stories.B. She h
20、oped to inspire her daughter.C. Her daughter refused common books.D. Her daughter wanted to learn writing.5. What did the public think of Lindemanns editing stories?A. They liked it.B. They were opposed to it.C. They were confused by it.D. They had a mixed opinion on it.6. We can learn from Paragrap
21、h 5 that girls _.A. must learn to appreciate booksB. should value their appearanceC. can learn to play boys gamesD. ought to learn about science7. How does Lindemann probably feel when saying “its not that world” (in Para.7)?A. Sorry but hopeful B. Pitiful but pleasedC. Worried but powerless D. Disa
22、ppointed but acceptable【答案】4. B 5. A 6. C 7. A【解析】文章讲述了 Lindemann 为女儿编辑了一本书，目的是鼓舞启发女儿，让她树立正确的价值观。她的书收到了意想不到的读者喜欢。4. B5. A推理判断题。根据第三段 Though she didnt imagine having such a wide audience, Lindemann says she thinks its great if her edits make people smile or even think a bit differently about gender m
23、odels.可知她没想到会有大量的读者，由此说明她编辑的故事很受读者喜欢。故选 A.6. C推理判断题。根据第五段 For her, if there were a variety of childrens books out there in which little girls were shown playing with trucks and trains and learning to be engineers and surgeons,可知女孩也可以玩男孩们的游戏，做男孩适合的工作。故选 C.7. A句意猜测题。此处 Lindemann 指现在的世界还不是那样的世界，她希望世界是不
24、同的。由此判断她说话时既有遗憾又有希望，故选 A.CIf you ever visit an English village, make sure to look out for morris dancing. Undoubtedly one of the strangest traditions of English culture, morris dancing is a form of folk dancing that dates back to the 15th century. If you ever get the opportunity, you really have to
25、see it.Men and women wearing old-fashioned, shabby clothing dance in the streets of towns and villages across the country during the holiday periods. Women wear long, frilly (有褶皱边的) skirts and men wear short trousers with bells attached to them. They dance to traditional folk music which is often pl
26、ayed on traditional musical instruments.Some groups carry heavy black sticks which they beat against each other while they dance. Other groups wave handkerchiefs in the air while they perform. The dances are usually performed near a pub so that when ifs over, the dancers and audience can sing some t
27、raditional folk songs over a pint of beer. The celebrations will often continue long into the night, by which point most people are too drunk to think about performing again.Morris dancing is a great English tradition but ifs facing a big crisis. As the years go by, fewer and fewer young people are
28、joining morris dancing groups. The dancers are getting older and older and eventually. If youve ever had the fortune to see morris dancing, you may understand why teenagers arent rushing to sign up. Putting it to the point, its riot exactly the coolest thing for an 18-year-old to be doing. Why dress
29、 up in bells and funny costumes when you could be going clubbing? Or playing sport? Or doing anything else?However, it would be a great shame to lose such a fun and lively part of Englands history and culture. Its important to look after some traditions and customs especially when its something as h
30、armless and happy as morris dancing. So heres a toast to the next generation of would-be morris dancers! Lets hope they dont leave it too late.8. What do we know about morris dancers?A. They dance in pubs late into the night.B. They sing folk music while they dance.C. They perform with sticks or han
31、dkerchiefs.D. They wear long dresses with bells attached.9. Why do teenagers generally avoid morris dancing?A. They have no time. B. They have no costumes.C. They have no interest. D. They have no opportunities.10. What does the author think about morris dancing?A. It need make changes. B. It deserv
32、es more attention.C. It will have a brighter future. D. It is the best of English culture.11. What is the text mainly about?A. The origin of morris dancing.B. The popularity of morris dancing.C. The protection of morris dancing.D. The Introduction of morris dancing.【答案】8. C 9. C 10. B 11. D【解析】文章介绍了
33、 morris 舞的起源，表演方法，特点和面临危机的现状。8. C细节推理题。根据第三段 Some groups carry heavy black sticks which they beat against each other while they dance. Other groups wave handkerchiefs in the air while they perform.可知 morris 舞者跳舞时拿着黑色棍棒或手帕，故选 C.9. C推理判断题。根据第四段 Putting it to the point, its not exactly the coolest thin
34、g for an 18-year-old to be doing. Why dress up in bells and funny costumes when you could be going clubbing? Or playing sport? Or doing anything else? 年轻人认为，这不是一件很酷的事情。他们可以去夜总会，为什么要穿着铃铛和滑稽的服装跳这种舞？他们可以去玩运动或者做别的事。由此可见年轻人对 morris 舞不感兴趣，故选 C.10. B推理判断题。根据第四段 Morris dancing is a great English tradition b
35、ut its facing a big crisis.和最后一段 it would be a great shame to lose such a fun and lively part of Englands history and culture. Its important to look after some traditions and customs especially when its something as harmless and happy as morris dancing.可知morris 舞面临大危机，如果失去英格兰历史和文化中如此有趣而生动的部分，那将是一种莫大
36、的耻辱。所以此问题应该引起重视。故选 B.11. D主旨大意题。文章介绍了 morris 舞的起源，表演方法，特点和面临危机的现状，是对 morris 舞的全面介绍。故选 D.DA generation ago young people longed to become lawyers and doctors. Now they desire to be the next Oscar winner or famous pop star. But one university psychologist has pointed out that this is damaging our self-
37、image and sense of self-worth. Over recent years people around the world have been suffering from an increasing fear of their own “insignificance”, according to Dr. Strenger of Tel Aviv University.He began a project on the phenomenon 10 years ago, after noticing an increase of fear in his own patien
38、ts. His findings note hundreds of research projects that have recorded an unprecedented (前所未有) increase in levels of anxiety and depression. By using a wide-ranging framework Dr. Strenger thinks he has given the accurate cause. “The impact of the global entertainment network on the individual is to
39、blame,” he said. “A new speciesglobal manis born and we are defined by our close connection to the global entertainment network, which has turned ranking and evaluating people according to wealth and fame into an obsession (狂热).”As humans we naturally measure ourselves by those around us, but now we
40、 live in a “global village” where we are comparing ourselves with the most “significant” people in the world - and finding ourselves not good enough. Today, even high achievers constantly fear that they are insignificant when they compare themselves to success stories in the media. “This creates hig
41、hly unstable personality and an unstable society,” Dr. Strenger said.Dr. Strenger says people should stop measuring their achievement through the cultural fantasies of rich and famous people. The remedy (治疗方法 ) is a process that he calls “active self-acceptance” through a continuing search for self-
42、knowledge through life. The fear of insignificance can only be overcome through strong individual and cultural identity over and above measurable achievement. “People should invest time and thought in their personal growth from different aspects in the same way they invest in medical studies and law
43、 school,” Dr. Strenger advises.12. What can be known about the “global men”?A. They are in a bad mood every day. B. They want to be a leader overnight.C. They expect something unrealistic. D. They are independent of global network.13. According to Dr. Strenger, what leads people to feel insignifican
44、t?A. Inside anxiety B. Outer pressureC. Inner expectation D. Outside environment14. How should we remove the fear of “insignificance”?A. We stay away from famous people.B. We take time to improve ourselves.C. We try to make our dreams come true.D. We learn from successful people around.15. For what
45、purpose is the passage written?A. To criticize and advise B. To entertain and amuseC. To present and advertise D. To compare arid conclude【答案】12. C 13. D 14. B 15. A【解析】文章批判了当今一些人受外部娱乐传播的影响，担心自己太渺小，整天幻想出名的情况，并给出了解决建议。12. C推理判断题。根据第二段“A new species global manis born and we are defined by our close co
46、nnection to the global entertainment network, which has turned ranking and evaluating people according to wealth and fame into an obsession (狂热).”和最后一段 through the cultural fantasies of rich and famous people.可知 global man 对财富和名利非常狂热，心存幻想，总想着成功和出名。故选 C.13. D推理判断题。根据第二段 By using a wide-ranging framew
47、ork Dr. Strenger thinks he has given the accurate cause. “The impact of the global entertainment network on the individual is to blame,”可知造成许多人认为自己太渺小太不重要的原因是受外部环境的娱乐传播的影响，故选 D.14. B细节推理题。根据最后一段 The remedy (治疗方法) is a process that he calls “active self-acceptance” through a continuing search for sel
48、f-knowledge through life. The fear of insignificance can only be overcome through strong individual and cultural identity over and above measurable achievement.可知克服对渺小的恐惧要通过自我接纳，不断寻找自我，用强烈的个人和文化认同提高自己来实现。故选 B.15. A推理判断题。文章批判了当今一些人受外部娱乐传播的影响，担心自己太渺小，整天幻想出名的情况，并给出了解决建议。故选 A.【名师点睛】推理判断题的常见考查形式及解题方法：推理判
49、断题属于主观题，是层次较高的题目。它包括判断和推理题。此类题要求在理解表面文字的基础上，做出判断和推论，从而得到文章的隐含的意思和深层的意思，也就是通过文章中的文字信息，上下逻辑关系及事物的发展变化等已知的信息，推断出作者没有直接表达的态度和观点。本文推理判断题的考法：1)推测作者写作目的或意图。小题 4 考查本文的写作目的，文章批判了当今一些人受外部娱乐传播的影响，担心自己太渺小，整天幻想出名的情况，并给出了解决建议。第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Tiny TomatoesTomatoes come in a variety of sizes, shapes and colors. And the little tomatoes are some of the most fun to grow and are perhaps the most rewarding.Little tomatoes are cla
